- classical
- 66 min
- 4 tracks
- Touch
Virðulegu forsetar is the second studio album by Icelandic musician Jóhann Jóhannsson, released by Touch Music in 2004. It consists of one ambient-influenced classical piece using the same phrase throughout, divided into four parts for technical reasons.
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Character
Character-led, grave, spare and contemplative.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1Virðulegu Forsetar: Part 114:51
- 2Virðulegu Forsetar: Part 214:14
- 3Virðulegu Forsetar: Part 314:45
- 4Virðulegu Forsetar: Part 421:45
4 tracks, 66 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Jóhann Jóhannsson
- Label
- Touch
- Released
- November 22, 2004
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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